Eligibility
Who can get the 2022 GST Voucher – U-Save, and how much will I get if I meet the eligibility criteria?
Only HDB households are eligible for the GST Voucher – U-Save. To receive the GST Voucher – U-Save in 2022, you must fulfil the following criteria:
- If you own and live in your HDB flat, there must be at least one Singapore citizen owner or occupier in the flat; or
- If you partially rent out your HDB flat that you own and live in, there must be at least one Singapore citizen owner or occupier in the flat; or
- If you rent an entire flat, there must be at least one Singapore citizen tenant;
AND
iv. Immediate family members living in the same flat must not own or have any interest in more than one property.
As announced at Budget 2022, eligible households will receive double their regular GST Voucher – U-Save this Financial Year. They will receive an additional 75% of their annual regular GST Voucher – U-Save through the Budget 2022 Household Support Package (HSP) Additional GST Voucher – U-Save credited in April, July, and October 2022. In addition, they will receive an additional 25% of their annual regular U-Save through the Assurance Package for GST (AP) Additional U-Save rebates credited in January 2023.
The eligibility criteria for the Additional GSTV – U-Save is the same as the regular GSTV – U-Save.
Notes:
- Households whose members own more than one property are not eligible for GSTV – U-Save.
- Eligible households will receive their regular GSTV – U-Save over four quarters in April, July, and October 2022, as well as January 2023.
- On top of the regular GSTV – U-Save, eligible households will receive their Additional GSTV – U-Save under the Budget 2022 Household Support Package over three quarters in April, July, and October 2022, and will receive their Additional GSTV – U-Save rebates under the Assurance Package for GST in January 2023.
For more information on the GST Voucher – U-Save, you can email customersupport@spgroup.com.sg or call 6671 7117 (Mon-Fri: 8.30am–5.30pm).
How will I know if I qualify for the 2022 GST Voucher – U-Save?
Eligible households will be notified through quarterly inserts sent together with their utility bills and receive their quarterly GST Voucher – U-Save rebates automatically in April, July, and October 2022, as well as January 2023.
Does my household need to sign up for and/or what must households do to receive the 2022 GST Voucher – U-Save if eligible?
No sign-up is required to receive the GST Voucher – U-Save. The U-Save rebates will be credited directly into your household’s utilities account managed by SP Services
When and how will I receive my 2022 GST Voucher – U-Save?
The GST Voucher – U-Save is given out over four payments each year. For FY2022, the U-Save rebates will be paid out in April, July, and October 2022, as well as January 2023. The U-Save rebates will be credited directly into your household’s utilities account managed by SP Services.
Will the 2022 GST Voucher – U-Save lapse?
Any unused GST Voucher – U-Save will be rolled over to help offset your household’s utility bills for the following months.
Can unused 2022 GST Voucher – U-Save be encashed?
The GST Voucher – U-Save cannot be encashed because it is only meant to directly offset your household’s utility expense and not other expenses. Any unused U-Save rebates will be rolled over to help offset your household’s utility bills for the following months.